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Safety • Setp Up • Operation • Adjustments • Maintenance
• Troubleshooting
• Parts Lists • Warranty
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Models 2B5 & 295
Models
E2B5 &E295
n le-StageSnowThrower
iMPORTANT
READ SAFETY
RULES AND iNSTRUCTiONS
CAREFULLY
BEFORE
OPERATION
Warning:
This unit is equippedwith an internal combustionengineand shouldnot be usedon or nearany unimproved forest-covered, b rush-
coveredor grass-covered land unlesstheengine'sexhaustsystemis equippedwith a sparkarrestermeetingapplicablelocalor statelaws(if any).
If a sparkarresteris used,it shouldbe maintainedin effectiveworkingorder by the operator.In theState of Californiathe aboveis requiredbylaw
(Section4442 of the CaliforniaPublicResources Code). Otherstatesmay havesimilarlaws.Federallaws applyon federallands.A sparkarrester
for the muffleris availablethroughyour nearestengineauthorizedservicedealeror contactthe servicedepartment,RO. Box361131 Cleveland,
Ohio 44136-0019.
PRINTEDIN U.S.A.
ForUSCustomers: MTDLLC,P.O.BOX361131CLEVELAND, OHiO44136-0019
ForCanadianCustomers: M TD Products Ltd., P.O.BOX 1386,KJTCHENER, ON N2G4J1
FORMNO. 770-10540F
05/18/06
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- Page 1 Safety • Setp Up • Operation • Adjustments • Maintenance • Troubleshooting • Parts Lists • Warranty Models 2B5 & 295 Models E2B5 &E295 n le-StageSnowThrower iMPORTANT READ SAFETY RULES AND iNSTRUCTiONS CAREFULLY BEFORE OPERATION Warning: This unit is equippedwith an internal combustionengineand shouldnot be usedon or nearany unimproved forest-covered, b rush- coveredor grass-covered land unlesstheengine'sexhaustsystemis equippedwith a sparkarrestermeetingapplicablelocalor statelaws(if any).
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Page 2: Customer Support
XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX the model number and the serial number to the sample model plate provided to the right. You can locate the model plate by MTD LLC •,,A ..m,,,.\f CLEVELAND,... - Page 3 i i l_I ii_ _ i _iii _! i _ _ii_ ii 1.KEEP AWAYFROMROTATING AUGER 3.TO AVOIDTHROWN OBJECTS I HJURIES, CONTACT WiTHAUGER CAHAMPUTATE NEVER D IRECT DISCHARGE ATBYSTANDERS. HAHOS AND FEET. USE EXTRA C AUTION WHEH OPERATING GRAVEL SURFACES. 2. DISEHGAGE CLUTCH LEVERS, STOP EHGIHE, AND REMAIN DEHIHD HAHBLES UNTIL A LL 4.
- Page 4 WARNING: Engine Exhaust, some of its constituents, and certain vehicle compo- nents contain or emit chemicals known to State of Californiato cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductiveharm. DANGER: This machine was built to be operated according to the rules for safe operation in this manual.
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Page 5: Operation
Operation Maintenance & Storage 1. Do not put handsor feet near rotatingparts, inthe 1. Nevertamper withsafetydevices.Checktheir proper auger/impellerhousingor chute assembly.Contactwiththe operationregularly.Referto the maintenanceand rotating partscan amputatehandsand feet. adjustmentsectionsof this manual. 2. The auger/impellercontrol leveris a safetydevice.Never 2. Beforecleaning,repairing,or inspectingmachine bypassits operation.Doing so makesthe machineunsafe disengageall control leversandstop the engine.Wait until and may causepersonalinjury. - Page 6 Positioning the Upper Handle 1. Removepackingmaterial,if present. 2. Raisethe upper handlein the directionshownin Figure1 untilit clicks intothe operatingposition. Makesure notto pinchor crimpthe cable. 3. Tightenthe knobs. Figure 1 Assembling the Discharge Chute NOTE: This Operator's For shippingreasons,the snow throwerhasbeen Manual covers several packagedwith the upperchute pivotedall the waydown.
- Page 7 Recoil Starter Primer GasolineCap Button (if equipped) ChuteAssembly_ WARNING Be familiar with allthe controls on Shave Plate Spark Plug Access tahe snow thrower Oil Fill nd their proper Auger operation. Know how to stop the machine Figure 4 and disengage them Choke Lever Auger quickly.
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Page 8: Before Starting
Before Starting _,ugerControl Handle 1. Thespark plug wirewas disconnected for safety. Attachsparkplug wireto sparkplug beforestarting. Recoil Starter IMPORTANT:Forcompleteand detailedengine starting,stoppingand storinginstructions, i t is recommended that you readthe engine manualalso Primer includedwith this unit. Gasoline _ Gas and Oil Fill-Up 1. -
Page 9: To Stop Engine
To Stop Engine Operating Tips 1. To stopengine,turnignitionkey counter-clockwise. 1. Dischargesnowdownwindwheneverpossible. Disconnectthe sparkplug wirefrom the spark plug Slightlyoverlapeachpreviouslyclearedpath. to preventaccidentalstartingwhile equipmentis 2. Lifting up on the handlewill allowthe rubberon the unattended. augersto propelthe snowthrowerforward.Pushing To help preventpossiblefreeze-up of starter, downward on the handlewill raisethe augersoff the proceedas follows: groundand stop forwardmotion. -
Page 10: Maintenance
Shave Plate any adjustments while the engineis 1. Tocheckthe adjustmentof the shaveplate,placethe ARNING:NEVERattempt to make running,exceptwherespecified in the uniton a levelsurface.The wheels,shaveplateand operator'smanual. augersshouldall contact levelsurface.Notethat if the shaveplateis adjustedtoo high,snowmay blowunder the housing.If the shaveplatewearsout excessively, or the unit doesnot self-propel,the shaveplatemay be too lowand needsto be adjusted. - Page 11 Replacing Belt or inspecting,disengage the control ARNING:Before servicing,repairing, bail and stop engine.Wait until all moving parts have come to a complete stop. Disconnect spark plug wire and ground it against the engine to prevent unintended starting. Removethe beltcover by removingfive hexscrews.See Maintenance Figure9.
- Page 12 Observethe following,whenpreparingyour snow throwerfor off-seasonstorage: • Drainfuel intoan approvedcontaineroutdoors,away from anyopen flame.Allowengine to cool. Extin- guishcigarettes,cigars,pipesand other sources of ignitionpriorto drainingfuel. Fuelleft in engine duringwarmweatherdeterioratesand willcause seriousstartingproblems. If unitis to be storedover30 days,preparefor storageas instructedin the separateenginemanual packedwithyour unit. Runengine untilfueltank is emptyand enginestops due to lack of fuel.
- Page 13 Problem Cause Remedy Fn_ n_fn _ tn _tnd [ 11 ChOkenot inON position: MoveChoke to ON post on " " "!" "" Spark plugwiredisconnected. 2: Connectwlre to spark plug. Fue!tank emptyor stale fuel. &Fill tank with cleanlfreShgaSoiinel Enginenot primed. ,Prime engineas instructedin op ia, ng Y oui Sniw T h!o ei 5 FaultySparkplug Clean;adjust gap,or replace:...
- Page 14 iVlodel/iVlodele 2B5-295 NOTE:Snowthrowerfeatures/components v ary bymodel. NOTall partslisted aboveand picturedon the previouspageare standardequipment. REMARQUE:Lescaract_ristiques/composants des souffleusesvarientd'un module& un autre. Lespi_ces_num_r_esci-dessuset illustr_es s urla pagepr_c_dentene sont pas TOUTESfourniesen serie.
- Page 15 Model/Modele 2B5-295 PART N° DE N ° DE RI_F PI_:CE DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 629-0071 Extension Cord 10 Ft. Corde a ralonge de 10 pi de Ig. 710-0409 Hex Bolt 5/16-24 x 1.75 Boulon hex. 5/16-24 x 1,75 710-0627 Hex L-Bolt 5/16-24 x .75 Gr. 5 Boulon hex 5/16-24 x 0,75 Qual.
- Page 16 iVlodel/iVlodele 2B5-295 _11)
- Page 17 PART N° DE N° DE R#:F PIt_CE DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 684-04127 Lower Chute Ass'y (Incl. #37-40) Ensemble de la goulotte inf. comp. les nos. 37 ou 40) 710-04071 Boulon ordinaire 5/16-18 x 1,0 Carriage Screw 5/16-18 x 1.0 710-0451 Carriage Bolt 5/16-18 x .75 Boulon ordinaire 5/16-18 x 0,75 712-04063 Flange Locknut 5/16-18 Gr.
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Page 18: Limited Warranty
Normalwearparts are warranted to be free fromdefects inmaterialand or retailer,with respect to any product,shallbind MTD. Duringthe workmanship for a periodof thirty (30) days from thedateof purchase. periodof the warranty, the exclusiveremedyis repairor replacement Normalwearparts include,butare notlimitedto itemssuch as: batteries, of the productas set forth above.
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